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    20 - 21 November 2007

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    • A set of five Imari graduated
    Lot 168 | VARIOUS PROPERTIES /WebsiteLevel/More

    A set of five Imari graduated dishes

    18TH CENTURY

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    EUR 4,000

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    EUR 3,000 - EUR 4,000

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    A set of five Imari graduated dishes
    18th Century
    The central medallion decorated in the Imari palette with a flower vase of peony and chrysanthemum, surrounded by three radiating shaped cartouches with further flowers, reserved on a ground of flowers, birds and a qilin, comprising two plates of 26 cm. diam.; two dishes of 31 cm.; and a charger of 44.5 cm. diam. (5)

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